Social Media is used in marketing. Task One Identify businesses that use social media. Group Research In your group, research and discuss businesses that have a presence on Facebook. List at least six with a brief description of the business.
Task Two How do businesses use social media to market themselves? What are the problems or benefits of using social media to market businesses? Watch the following videos
Consider how businesses use social media. What do they hope to achieve through using social networking to connect with customers, staff, and stakeholders?
Add a discussion to your portfolio Choose one business from your list in Task 1 and write a 100-200 word discussion on the following questions.:
the purpose of social networking for this company,
the payoff (ie benefits of it)
potential problems or issues that this may cause the company
Does the company effectively use the networking to their advantage / Do they not use it effectively. Why or why not?
Checkpoint Before you move on you should have:
100-200 word discussion on problems and solutions of incorporating social media into your chosen business.
Marketing using Social Media
Social Media is used in marketing.
Task One
Identify businesses that use social media.
In your group, research and discuss businesses that have a presence on Facebook. List at least six with a brief description of the business.
Task Two
How do businesses use social media to market themselves? What are the problems or benefits of using social media to market businesses?
Video 1:
(Deminghill, 2010)
Video 2:
(UpsideDownIceberg, 2009)
Task Three
Consider how businesses use social media. What do they hope to achieve through using social networking to connect with customers, staff, and stakeholders?Choose one business from your list in Task 1 and write a 100-200 word discussion on the following questions.:
Before you move on you should have: